Latest period
$3.57B
YoY change
-18.9%
5Y CAGR
-2.2%
Peak year (2017)
$8.75B
Latest annual
$3.57B
Cash on Hand history chart for Franklin Resources (BEN) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $3.57B
Cash on Hand growth chart for Franklin Resources (BEN) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: -18.9%
Cash on Hand history table for Franklin Resources (BEN) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $3.57B | -18.9% | −$835.00M | ||
| 2024 | $4.41B | +0.1% | +$6.50M | ||
| 2023 | $4.40B | -7.9% | −$380.10M | ||
| 2022 | $4.78B | +2.9% | +$135.30M | ||
| 2021 | $4.65B | +16.5% | +$657.40M | ||
| 2020 | $3.99B | -33.0% | −$1.97B | ||
| 2019 | $5.96B | -13.8% | −$953.00M | ||
| 2018 | $6.91B | -21.0% | −$1.84B | ||
| 2017 | $8.75B | +3.1% | +$266.40M | ||
| 2016 | $8.48B | +1.4% | +$115.20M | ||
| 2015 | $8.37B | +10.2% | +$772.10M | ||
| 2014 | $7.60B | +20.1% | +$1.27B | ||
| 2013 | $6.32B | +4.5% | +$271.70M | ||
| 2012 | $6.05B | -20.6% | −$1.57B | ||
| 2011 | $7.62B | +37.2% | +$2.07B | ||
| 2010 | $5.55B | +21.7% | +$988.83M | ||
| 2009 | $4.56B | +11.1% | +$456.36M | ||
| 2008 | $4.11B | -8.9% | −$401.49M | ||
| 2007 | $4.51B | -4.4% | −$209.52M | ||
| 2006 | $4.72B | +19.5% | +$769.54M | ||
| 2005 | $3.95B | +12.7% | +$445.32M | ||
| 2004 | $3.50B | +19.4% | +$570.16M | ||
| 2003 | $2.93B | +15.8% | +$400.32M | ||
| 2002 | $2.53B | +28.2% | +$556.75M | ||
| 2001 | $1.98B | +40.9% | +$574.27M | ||
| 2000 | $1.40B | +13.9% | +$170.93M | ||
| 1999 | $1.23B | +17.5% | +$183.79M | ||
| 1998 | $1.05B | +59.6% | +$391.31M | ||
| 1997 | $656.65M | -6.4% | −$45.02M | ||
| 1996 | $701.67M | +42.1% | +$207.84M | ||
| 1995 | $493.83M | +26.6% | +$103.82M | ||
| 1994 | $390.01M | -23.8% | −$122.03M | ||
| 1993 | $512.05M | -17.1% | −$105.25M | ||
| 1992 | $617.30M | +42.4% | +$183.90M | ||
| 1991 | $433.40M | +8568.0% | +$428.40M | ||
| 1990 | $5.00M | — | +$5.00M | ||
| 1989 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1988 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1987 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1986 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1985 | $0.00 | — | — |
- 2025$3.57B-18.9%
- 2024$4.41B+0.1%
- 2023$4.40B-7.9%
- 2022$4.78B+2.9%
- 2021$4.65B+16.5%
- 2020$3.99B-33.0%
- 2019$5.96B-13.8%
- 2018$6.91B-21.0%
- 2017$8.75B+3.1%
- 2016$8.48B+1.4%
- 2015$8.37B+10.2%
- 2014$7.60B+20.1%
- 2013$6.32B+4.5%
- 2012$6.05B-20.6%
- 2011$7.62B+37.2%
- 2010$5.55B+21.7%
- 2009$4.56B+11.1%
- 2008$4.11B-8.9%
- 2007$4.51B-4.4%
- 2006$4.72B+19.5%
- 2005$3.95B+12.7%
- 2004$3.50B+19.4%
- 2003$2.93B+15.8%
- 2002$2.53B+28.2%
- 2001$1.98B+40.9%
- 2000$1.40B+13.9%
- 1999$1.23B+17.5%
- 1998$1.05B+59.6%
- 1997$656.65M-6.4%
- 1996$701.67M+42.1%
- 1995$493.83M+26.6%
- 1994$390.01M-23.8%
- 1993$512.05M-17.1%
- 1992$617.30M+42.4%
- 1991$433.40M+8568.0%
- 1990$5.00M—
- 1989$0.00—
- 1988$0.00—
- 1987$0.00—
- 1986$0.00—
- 1985$0.00—
Cash on Hand values are taken from Franklin Resources's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Cash on Hand at Franklin Resources (BEN)
According to Franklin Resources's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $3.57B. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for net leverage and total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Franklin Resources (BEN) reported cash and short-term investments of $3.57B – declined 18.9% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Franklin Resources cash and short-term investments delivered a -2.2% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Franklin Resources cash and short-term investments plunged from $8.75B in 2017 to $3.57B in 2025, a 59.2% drawdown.
$8.75B stands as the all-time-high annual cash and short-term investments, posted in 2017, against a low of $0.00 during 1985.
Franklin Resources Cash on Hand by Year
Franklin Resources Cash on Hand 2025: $3.57B
Franklin Resources cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $3.57B, declined 18.9% below 2024.
Franklin Resources Cash on Hand 2024: $4.41B
2024's cash and short-term investments for Franklin Resources came in at $4.41B, edged up 0.1% from 2023.
Franklin Resources Cash on Hand 2023: $4.40B
Franklin Resources posted cash and short-term investments of $4.40B in 2023, declined 7.9% below 2022.
Franklin Resources Cash on Hand 2022: $4.78B
In 2022, Franklin Resources reported cash and short-term investments of $4.78B, edged up 2.9% from 2021.
Franklin Resources Cash on Hand 2021: $4.65B
Franklin Resources cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $4.65B.
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